"formal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Seeing suspicion on the face of the stiffly formal valet, she bobbed a curtsy.
- The staff were mostly young, except for the stiffly formal maitre d', who added an air of grave dignity to the establishment.
- I don't believe I could stand your being polite and stiffly formal with an ancient relative.
- "I will, my Lord," Merel said in the same stiffly formal tone she always used with him.
- A stiffly formal man wearing thick bifocals, he raised his dark, fuzzy eyebrows and smiled for the first time since he'd arrived.
- It wasn't just the words, but Feeney's stiffly formal delivery.
- Despite his youthful appearance, he was stiffly formal with George and Pancho.
- His bow to his Prince was stiffly formal and he did not look at his father or me.
- Cox's face closed as if it had been zippered up, became stiffly formal.
- The young liberal's stiffly formal visage seemed to soften.
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